The Duke of Marlborough is accused of strangling his estranged wife, court documents show. Charles James Spencer-Churchill, who is related to Sir Winston Churchill and Diana, Princess of Wales, is accused of three offences of intentional strangulation between November 2022 and May 2024. The 70-year-old was summonsed to appear at Oxford Magistrates' Court on Thursday following his arrest in May last year but the court heard he was unable to attend.
A Boston Medical Center employee suffered life-threatening injuries after he was stabbed early Wednesday morning by a Roxbury man who is now facing assault charges, authorities said. At about 2 a.m., Boston police responded to the center's campus and discovered that a public safety officer had been stabbed in his right leg by a man visiting a patient, according to a police report.
Salvador Murillo, 44, a 15-year veteran of the Whittier Police Department at the time of the April 30, 2020 officer-involved shooting, faces two counts each of assault with a semiautomatic firearm and assault under color of authority for shooting Nicholas Carrillo, who was unarmed as he ran from police following a traffic stop in an Uptown Whittier alley. The shooting occurred in an alley south of Walnut Avenue, between Comstock and Greenleaf avenues near Uptown Whittier in daylight.
Dozens of Newsome's supporters gathered outside of the 28th Precinct in Central Harlem at around 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 27 to watch the activist turn himself over to cops on second-degree assault charges. Newsome is accused of punching Democratic District Leader William Allen and throwing a megaphone at him on Oct. 23 during a rally outside of Council Member Yusef Salaam's office on West 125th Street.
Jackson, 25, will be charged with one count of felony battery that caused serious bodily injury and one count of misdemeanor battery in connection with an incident at a KnokX Pro Wrestling Academy event in Sun Valley on Aug. 23, according to a spokesperson for the Los Angeles County district attorney's office. Prosecutors will also seek a sentencing enhancement because Jackson allegedly caused Stuart Smith to suffer great bodily injury.
Crown attorneys are reviewing assault charges laid by police against a Lindsay, Ont., man accused of attacking a home invader last month after an overnight break-in. A prosecutor on Thursday told Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay part of the city of Kawartha Lakes the Crown is reviewing evidence and still needs to "make its determinations about how the matter will proceed."